Selbstbildnis, 1907
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of August Macke's Selbstbildnis, 1907 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
August Macke's Selbstbildnis, 1907 (Self-Portrait, 1907) is a striking embodiment of German Expressionism, radiating youthful energy and introspective depth. Painted at just 20 years old, Macke captures himself with bold, simplified forms and vibrant hues, his gaze both confident and contemplative. The warm tones of his face contrast with the cool, flat background, a hallmark of his early style influenced by Post-Impressionists like Van Gogh and the Fauves. This work marks Macke’s transition toward his distinctive blend of color dynamism and emotional resonance, foreshadowing his later contributions to the Blue Rider movement alongside Kandinsky and Marc. Though often overshadowed by his later landscapes, this self-portrait remains a pivotal piece in understanding his artistic evolution and the broader Expressionist rejection of naturalism in favor of emotional truth.
For interiors, Selbstbildnis, 1907 brings warmth and intellectual flair to a study, lounge, or creative workspace. Its modest size (approx. 54 x 42 cm) suits intimate spaces—consider pairing it with earthy textiles or walnut furniture to echo its autumnal palette. In a modern office, frame it minimally in black or natural wood to contrast its expressive brushwork, and hang it at eye level to engage viewers. The painting’s rich ochres and blues harmonize with mid-century décor or Scandinavian minimalism; accentuate these hues with terracotta vases or indigo upholstery. Avoid overcrowding nearby walls—let its emotional intensity anchor the space. For lighting, warm directional spots enhance its textured surface, while diffused daylight reveals its subtle tonal shifts. A statement piece that balances introspection and vitality.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
